World Bee Day is celebrated across the globe, every year on May 20. Bees carry pollen grains from one flower to another and facilitate the production of seeds, fruits, and nuts. The day is observed to create awareness about their importance as pollinators and their contribution in conserving our biodiversity. The day also marks the…

World Metrology Day is celebrated every year on May 20.  Metrology is the scientific study of measurements and plays a vital role in scientific discovery and innovation, industrial manufacturing and many more fields. The day is observed to commemorate the anniversary of the signing of the Metre Convention in 1875. The Metre Convention, also known…

Indian boxer, Nikhat Zareen, won the gold medal in the 52kg category, at the Women's World Boxing Championship in Istanbul, Turkey, on May 19, 2022. The 25-year-old defeated Jitpong Jutamas from Thailand in the final. With this win, Nikhat became the fifth Indian women boxer to win a gold at the World Championships after Mary…

35-year-old Veera Sekhar, a businessman from Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, started a  volunteers' organization, 'Friends Society', in 2003. Through this organization, he helps 2000 families every month, along with orphans and those in need, by donating clothes, rice, and other essentials to them. In addition to this, Sekhar also conducts education awareness camps in slum…